Children, Deafness, and Deaf Cultures in Popular Media /
"Children, Deafness, and Deaf Cultures in Popular Media examines how creative works have depicted what it means to be a deaf or hard of hearing child in the modern world. In this collection of critical essays, scholars discuss works that cover wide-ranging subjects and themes: growing up deaf i...
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Jackson :
University Press of Mississippi,
[2023]
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction: Deaf characters and deaf cultures in texts for children / John Stephens and Vivian Yenika-Agbaw
- Part 1: Narratives of deafness
- Writing the hearing line: representing childhood, deafness, and hearing through creative nonfiction / Jessica Kirkness
- Mandy: a critical look at the portrayal of a deaf character / Cynthia Neese Bailes
- Caped crusaders and lip-reading Pollyannas: the narrative and ideological function of humor in representations of deaf culture for young people / Nerida Wayland
- "The deaf man turned a deaf ear": metaphors of deafness and the critical gaze in the works of la Comtesse de Segur, 1858-1865 / Helene Charderon
- Subjectivity, theory of mind, and the creation of deaf characters in fiction / John Stephens
- "The only thing you can't do is hear": Hurt Go Happy by Ginny Rorby / Helene Ehriander
- Part 2: Deaf cultures in visual texts
- "We are just as confused and lost as she is": the primacy of the graphic novel form in exploring conversations around deafness / Sara Kersten-Parrish
- Childhood spaces and deaf culture in Wonderstruck and A Quiet Place / Vivian Yenika-Agbaw
- (Mis-)communication scripts and cognition in Japanese deaf fictional film A Silent Voice (Koe no Katachi) / Helen Kilpatrick
- Sociopolitical contexts for the representation of deaf youth in contemporary South Korean film / Sung-Ae Lee
- Local Hawai'i children's literature: revitalizing Hawai'i sign language at the edge of extinction / Nina Benegas, Stuart Ching, and Jann Pataray-Ching
- Part 3: Deafness and cultural difference
- Intersections of deaf and queer embodiment in fiction for young people: "able-bodied sexual subjects" / Josh Simpson
- Didacticism or seeking harmony with nature: contrasting presentations of deafness in contemporary Chinese children's literature / Lijun Bi and Xiangshu Fang
- Examining deaf culture in coming-of-age novels within a multicultural framework / Angela Schill
- Coda. From doctors' offices to doctor of philosophy: a deaf woman's journey / Corinne Walsh.